Life and Death of Adolf Hitler - James Cross Giblin - Books - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Com - 9780544455917 - June 16, 2015
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Life and Death of Adolf Hitler

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Many people believe Hitler was the personification of evil. In this biography, James Cross Giblin penetrates this facade and presents a picture of a complex person-at once a brilliant, influential politician and a deeply disturbed man. Cross explores the forces that shaped the man and the social conditions that furthered his rapid rise to power.


Publisher Marketing:* The most complete and successful biography of the Fuhrer available for this audience. "SLJ, " starred reviewMany people believe Hitler was the personification of evil. In this Sibert Medal winning biography, James Cross Giblin penetrates this facade and presents a picture of a complex person at once a brilliant, influential politician and a deeply disturbed man. Giblin explores the forces that shaped the man as well as the social conditions that furthered his rapid rise to power. Powerful archival images provide a haunting visual accompaniment to this clear and compelling account of a life that left an ineradicable mark on our world." Review Citations:

Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2002 pg. 411 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

Publishers Weekly 04/01/2002 pg. 85 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

Booklist 04/01/2002 pg. 1336 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

School Library Journal 05/01/2002 pg. 170 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover) - *Starred Review

Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2002 pg. 346 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2002 pg. 134 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2002 pg. 466 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Booklist Ed Choice Youth 01/01/2003 pg. 796 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

ALA Notable Children's Books 03/15/2003 pg. 1309 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2003 pg. 49 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2003 pg. 63 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2002 pg. 466 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2005 pg. 411 (EAN 9780395903711, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Giblin, James Cross James Cross Giblin is the author of more than 20 critically acclaimed books for young people. One of his recent books for Clarion, "The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler, "received the Robert F. Sibert Award for Informational Books. Mr. Giblin lives in New York City.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 16, 2015
ISBN13 9780544455917
Publishers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Com
Genre Topical > Holocaust
Pages 256
Dimensions 191 × 257 × 18 mm   ·   816 g

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